Anna Filippova

Anna Filippova is a knowledgeable professional with a background in organizational design, complex data models, automation, scaling of analytics processes, communities, open source software, and team dynamics.

With a Ph.D. in Communication and New Media from the National University of Singapore and an Honours Degree in Communications from Monash University, Anna's academic journey has provided her with a solid foundation in understanding distributed and open-source communities.

Having held various impactful roles, such as Director of Streamlit Community at Snowflake, Advisor at Bytewax, Senior Director of Data & Community at dbt Labs, and Senior Engineering Manager at GitHub, Anna has amassed a wealth of experience in the tech industry.

In her past roles as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University and a Research Scholar at the National University of Singapore, Anna delved into the intricate workings of communities, data models, and open source software.

Anna's multifaceted career includes experiences as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Singapore, Communications Manager at Samonas Singapore Pte Ltd, and a Freelance Web Designer at PixelForte, showcasing her diverse skill set and adaptability.

Furthermore, Anna has contributed to the academic realm through published papers and engaging talks on organizational design, data pipelines, automation, and various related topics, reflecting her passion for sharing knowledge.

Anna's expertise spans organizational design, complex data models, automation, open-source software, and team dynamics, making her a seasoned professional in the tech and community-building domains.